The Million Dollar Teacher Project is a non-profit organization that’s mission is to empower teachers. At MDTP we believe that “to create amazing students, we need amazing teachers” and we want to be a driving force behind supporting and retaining great educators. We are seeking hardworking, passionate volunteers who are looking to grow and develop personally and professionally, all while making an impact on their community.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage special event operations/logistics
• Volunteer recruitment
• Create partnerships with the business community
• Distribute sponsorship packets to potential sponsors
• Develop a contact strategy for potential partners and sponsors
• Participate in staff meetings
• Other duties as assigned
• Must be able to use multiple sites to create, proof, and edit content for all social media outlets.
• Articulate the program’s goals and have good communication skills.
• Work closely with individuals and be able to work with professionals.
• Must be able to work with Private businesses and to effectively communicate with multiple groups. Works well with event planning and is flexible with schedule changes.

Benefits and Opportunities
• Valuable experience that easily translates to any career path
• Exposure to all different aspects of what it takes to run an organization.
• From marketing to strategy development, you will be involved in all components of business operations.
• A variety of leadership opportunities!
• A chance to be a part of major decisions that impact the company.
• Measurable results that can be displayed and proven to future employers.
• A recommendation from a well-respected business owner and community activist
• Can be a letter of recommendation or highlight on website.
• Feature on our site will be something you can take with you to any job.
• Opportunities to network and form long-lasting relationships
• We partner with businesses in all kinds of industries – from music industry to city governments, there are PLENTY of networking opportunities!
• You will get to form long-lasting professional relationships that are priceless for young professionals.
• Sense of accomplishment and pride knowing what you do makes an impact!
• Help improve your community and your resume at the same time.
• Feeling of accomplishment/pride knowing you were a part of something bigger!
• A fun, collaborative environment that plays to individual strengths
• We all are working towards the same goal and as a result everyone is passionate and involved
• FLEXIBLE opportunities to contribute that work with any schedule
• Most of our events involve free food!
• Mentorship
• At MDTP the advancement of others is our mission!
• From our CEO to our newest volunteer, the MDTP family constantly helps each other grow and develop – both personally, and professionally!

Requirements
• Part-time/full time positions available
• Possess a good attitude, hard work ethic, and a passion for helping communities
• Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, Marketing majors (or related degree) preferred
• All majors welcomed
• Internship range is August 1st- May 31st
• Must be at least 16 years old

EMCC Internship requirements
-Must be an enrolled EMCC student
-Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA
-Must have completed at least one semester at Maricopa Community Colleges or have previous internship experience
-Must complete a minimum of 80 hours of work
-Must complete required forms, evaluations and track internship hours

Compensation
Unpaid, This internship may qualify for a WIRCCS scholarship that can provide up to $1,000.

Availability varies